Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross)
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The Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross is a full-scale replica of a 19th-century Irish emigrant vessel that serves as a museum commemorating the experiences of those who fled Ireland during the Great Famine.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dunbrody Famine Ship | 1 |
| Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5094795 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross) Context triple: [County Wexford, hasHistoricSite, Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross)]
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A.
shipwreck of the Princess Amelia
The shipwreck of the Princess Amelia was the maritime disaster in which Dutch colonial governor Willem Kieft lost his life when the vessel sank off the coast of Wales in 1647.
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B.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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C.
The North Briton
The North Briton was an influential 18th-century radical political newspaper associated with John Wilkes that fiercely criticized the British government and championed civil liberties and freedom of the press.
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D.
Lightship Huron
Lightship Huron is a historic Great Lakes lightship now preserved as a museum vessel in Port Huron, Michigan.
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SS Great Britain
SS Great Britain is a pioneering 19th-century iron-hulled steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, now preserved as a major maritime museum ship in Bristol.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross) Target entity description: The Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross is a full-scale replica of a 19th-century Irish emigrant vessel that serves as a museum commemorating the experiences of those who fled Ireland during the Great Famine.
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A.
shipwreck of the Princess Amelia
The shipwreck of the Princess Amelia was the maritime disaster in which Dutch colonial governor Willem Kieft lost his life when the vessel sank off the coast of Wales in 1647.
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B.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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C.
The North Briton
The North Briton was an influential 18th-century radical political newspaper associated with John Wilkes that fiercely criticized the British government and championed civil liberties and freedom of the press.
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D.
Lightship Huron
Lightship Huron is a historic Great Lakes lightship now preserved as a museum vessel in Port Huron, Michigan.
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E.
SS Great Britain
SS Great Britain is a pioneering 19th-century iron-hulled steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, now preserved as a major maritime museum ship in Bristol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
full-scale replica
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museum ship ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | New Ross town centre ⓘ |
| category |
Famine memorial in Ireland
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Maritime museum in Ireland ⓘ Museum ship ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Irish emigrants of the 19th century
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victims of the Great Famine ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Great Famine
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Irish emigration ⓘ |
| hasExhibitFocus |
causes and impact of the Great Famine
ⓘ
conditions aboard emigrant ships ⓘ stories of individual emigrants ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
educational exhibit
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museum ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacilities |
café
ⓘ
gift shop ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodRepresented |
19th century
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Great Famine era ⓘ
linked to:
Great Famine
|
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Wexford
ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ New Ross ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
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interpretive exhibitions ⓘ living history experiences ⓘ |
| purpose |
cultural tourism
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heritage preservation ⓘ public education ⓘ |
| replicaOf | Dunbrody (1845 barque) ⓘ |
| shipType | three-masted barque ⓘ |
| situatedOn | River Barrow ⓘ |
| subjectOf | local tourism promotion in County Wexford ⓘ |
| theme |
Irish diaspora
ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ transatlantic migration ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross) Description of subject: The Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross is a full-scale replica of a 19th-century Irish emigrant vessel that serves as a museum commemorating the experiences of those who fled Ireland during the Great Famine.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Dunbrody Famine Ship (New Ross)